Criminology Chapter 10 Flashcards by Tiger Dinh

Define gender gap

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Define generalization program

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What is the dramatic difference in male and female offending?

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What are the crime rates for male versus female in different types of crimes?

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What did Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics report for girls and boys in 2009?

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What are the crime rates for male youth versus female youth in different types of crimes?

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Summarize figure 10.1 (doesn’t have to be exact)

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What happened in the late 1980s for crime rates for women?

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What was the book “Women and Crime” and “Sisters in Crime” about? What was its results?

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What does it mean that gender gap in arrests for violent crime is narrowing?

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What are the three hypothesis for change in gender gap in crime and what are they about?

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What did the work of Janet Lauritsen, Karen Heimer and James Lynch use and what did they suggest/argue? And what did they do?

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What are three approaches to understanding women’s involvement in crime and what are they about?

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What is an example of a break from a biological emphasis that came with social learning theories?

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What did Ruth Morris do?

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Define socialization

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What did Darrell Steffensmeier and Emilie Allan argue about?

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What did recent studies explored?

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What are some things social learning perspective emphasizes on?

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What happened with the interview that was conducted by Christopher Mullins, Richard Wright and Bruce Jacobs? What did they found out?

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Define gendered

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What does the control perspective focuses on?

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What did Tarvis Hirschi’s book “Causes of Delinquency” examine?

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What did Michael Gottfedon and Tarvis Hirschi “General Theory of Crime” focused on?

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What was "life-course-developmental theory" of informal social control about?

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What is a key issue for theories of social control and what do theories of social control include?

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What is the power-control theory and define it? What does it focus on?

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Power control theory also has a _____ element. What does it argue about?

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What did Hagan work examine?

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How did later research extend power-control theory?

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What are some of the results that research on power-control theory produced?

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Define informal sanction and formal sanction

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What has Chirstopher Uggen found?

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What are some examples of control theories and what do they emphasize?

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What has Guang Guo, Michael Roettger and Tianji Cai found and argue for?

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What is GST and what is it used for? What does this theory examine?

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What did Lisa Broidy and Robert Agnew do and what are the two question they addressed and how did they addressed them?

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What did Lisa Broidy and Robert Agnew argue for and what are the 3 important differences between male and female?

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What did Piquero and Sealock find?

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What has recent research find?

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Define conditioning factors

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What has also contributed to gendered theory of GST?

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What did Wesley Jennings, Nicole Piquero, Angela Gover and Deanna Pérez do?

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What did Stephen Baron worked on and what did he revealed?

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What did Joanne Kaufman do and find?

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What has Feminist critiques argued and claimed?

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What are the four theories within feminist criminology and what are they about?

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What is contemporary theories and what are their purposes?

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What are three common themes on why males join gangs?

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What did Jody Miller's research find?

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What did Karen Joe and Meda Chesney-Lind find?

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What did Finn-Aage Esbensen, Elizabeth Deschenes and L.Thmoas Winfree find?

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What did Anne Campbell find?

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What did numerous studies argue for and what did recent research find?

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What did Darrell Steffensmeier and Dana Haynie do and find?

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What did Christopher Mullins and Richard Wright do and find?

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What is one of the most significant contributions to the burgeoning body of literature on gender and crime?

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Define femicide

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What has early research using the US National Survey of Family Violence found?

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What has Wendi Goodlin and Christopher Dunn found?

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What has Ross Macmillan and Rosemary Gartner done and found?

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Fun fact: Recent Research suggest that employed women's risk of victimization appears partly contingent on the race of the

victim

What has Rachael Powers and Catherine Kaukinen found?

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What was the results of the Minneaspolis field experiment?

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What are some examples for addressing to domestic violence victimization?

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Summarize box 10.2

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Define homicide

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What is the statistics about women and male in crime and victimization?

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In a study of intimate femicide, what did Rosemary Gartner, Myrna Dawson and Maria Crawford find?

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What did Gary LaFree and Gwen Hunnicutt find?

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Define gender stratification

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